Elise Bauman

Elise Bauman
Elise Bauman at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards
Born
Elise Janae Bauman

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
OccupationsActor, Director, Singer
Years active2006–present

Elise Bauman is a Canadian actor, director and singer.

Career

Bauman began working professionally in the theatre from an early age, and is a graduate of Circle in the Square Theatre School in New York City. Elise's theatre credits include Red One Theatre Collective's The Skriker, by Caryl Churchill, which garnered critical acclaim and was rated 5 N's in NOW Magazine.[1]

Elise appears as a series regular in CBC's workplace comedy One More Time, playing olympic hopeful Jen Hauser, which was nominated for Best Ensemble Performance, Comedy at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards[2]. Other credits include a starring role in Lifetime's first lesbian Holiday movie, Under The Christmas Tree,[3] and recurring roles on popular comedies Letterkenny[4], and Workin' Moms.[5]

Bauman is most widely known for portraying the lead role of Laura Hollis, in the web series Carmilla,[6] based on the 1871 Gothic vampire novella of the same nameby J. Sheridan Le Fanu, which amassed over 70 million views across its three season run worldwide. The series won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Digital Series[7], and Bauman won the Cogeco Fund Audience Choice Award at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards[8]. Bauman reprised the role as Laura Hollis in The Carmilla Movie, a feature-length film based on the series, which was released in theatres across Canada.[9]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes Refs.
2014 Worst Thing I Ever Did Fallon Episode: "For Love or Money"
The Skriker Girl skriker
Young Badlands Bunny Webseries; 6 episodes [10]
2014–16 Carmilla Laura Eileen Hollis Webseries; lead role [11][12]
2015 Canadian Star Herself Documentary
Face the Music Amanda Episode: "The Abridged Pilot" [13]
Everything's Gonna Be Pink Theatre School Student Feature film [14][15]
2016 Almost Adults Mackenzie Feature film; main role
Slasher Elise Episode: "Soon Your Own Eyes Will See"
Below Her Mouth Bridget Feature film; supporting role [16]
2017 Mandy Mayhem's Rapping with Actors Herself Episode: "Elise Bauman"
FOMO Kris Ducksworth Short film
The Carmilla Movie Laura Eileen Hollis Feature film; main role
Murdoch Mysteries Abigail Liston Episode: "The Accident"
The Inherent Traits of Connor James Matilda Short film [17]
Becoming Burlesque Becca
2018 Paper Crane Short film
The Handmaid's Tale Jenny Episode: "First Blood"
Frankie Drake Mysteries Muriel Woods Episode: "50 Shades of Greyson"
90/91 Mercedes Short film;
2019 Mary Kills People Bronwyn 3 episodes
How to Buy a Baby London Episode: "Adopt-A-Class"
2020 The Good Witch Donna
2021 Designed with Love Maureen 'Mo' Ryder
Love in Translation Lu Walters Alternate Title: Speaking Your Language
Under the Christmas Tree Alma Beltran
The Republic of Sarah Sallie Episode 'The Criminal It Deserves'
A New Year's Resolution AJ
2022 Workin' Moms Rebecca Anderson 6 episodes
2024 One More Time Jen Regular role [18]
The Umbrella Academy Fake Jennifer Episode: "Jean and Gene" [19]

Notes

References

  1. ^ Kaplan, Jon (2014-10-28). "The Skriker - NOW Magazine". NOW Toronto. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  2. ^ "2025 Best Ensemble Performance, Comedy". Academy.ca. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  3. ^ Hogan, Heather (2021-12-20). "Lifetime's "Under the Christmas Tree" Is the Holigay Rom-Com You've Been Waiting For". Autostraddle. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  4. ^ "Lucy-Anne - Letterkenny | TVmaze". www.tvmaze.com. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  5. ^ "Elise Bauman". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  6. ^ Maggs, Sam (2015-06-02). "The Mary Sue Exclusive Interview: Celebrate the Carmilla Season Two Premiere with the Cast and Crew". The Mary Sue. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  7. ^ "January | And the Award Goes To". Academy.ca. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  8. ^ "Audience Choice Hall of Fame". Academy.ca. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  9. ^ Spangler, Todd (2017-09-27). "'The Carmilla Movie' Sets Streaming, Theatrical Premiere Dates". Variety. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  10. ^ Young Badlands — Rockzeline Archived 2015-06-21 at the Wayback Machine. Rockzeline.com (2015-01-25). Retrieved on 2017-05-15.
  11. ^ U By Kotex To Sponsor Another Season Of Vampire Web Series 'Carmilla'. Tubefilter.com (2014-12-10). Retrieved on 2017-05-15.
  12. ^ "Elise Bauman and Natasha Negovanlis of "Carmilla" talk fandom and hopes for Season 2". Afterellen.com. 19 December 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  13. ^ Bkila, John (2015-03-31). "Sheridan Oakville grads 'Face the Music' with new web series | InsideHalton.com". InsideHalton.com. Retrieved 2017-09-03.
  14. ^ Everything’s Gonna Be Pink Archived 2018-08-07 at the Wayback Machine. Newmorningfilms.com. Retrieved on 2017-05-15.
  15. ^ Films – Festival Scope: Festivals on Demand for Film Professionals World Wide Archived 2016-01-07 at the Wayback Machine. Festival Scope. Retrieved on 2017-05-15.
  16. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy. (2015-09-24) Serendipity Point To Produce ‘Below Her Mouth’ Starring Model Erika Linder. Deadline. Retrieved on 2017-05-15.
  17. ^ "IMDB". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  18. ^ Naman Ramachandran, "D.J. Demers’ CBC Comedy Series ‘One More Time’ Sets Cast, Production Underway". Variety, July 27, 2023.
  19. ^ ""The Umbrella Academy" Jean and Gene (TV Episode 2024) - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
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